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But neither of them reports a major problem from the failure of a start-up. Genesis XIII, NVP Associates and Jeffrey Crowe, Promod Haque and Jon E. Both say they have long insisted on protections such as the ability to hire developers from a start-up if the company goes out of business. 8 In January 2016, the firm announced Norwest Venture Partners XIII, a 1.2B fund, and Wells Fargo was the sole investor in this fund. 24 on the inaugural list in 2001 and was no. 7 Norwest's main LP is Wells Fargo (and Norwest Corporation before Wells Fargo merged with Norwest). Haque has bounced around the Midas ranking but he's stuck around better than almost anyone else.

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'If they're a long-term partner, then we look at them a little more closely.' Turner is using Redmond, Wash.-based WildTangent's Web Driver to boost performance of several interactive games.īoth Turner and Chambers say they have significantly increased their scrutiny of start-ups in the past year but have always played it safe. (now partner emeritus) and Promod Haque took over as managing partners in 1994. Promod joined NVP in 1990, and has invested in more than 60 companies since he began his venture career, producing nearly 30 B in exit values to date.

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'If they're a short-term partner, as long as they have cash on hand to complete the job, that's fine,' agrees Richard Turner, director of interactive marketing at TBS Superstation Inc., a cable TV network in Atlanta. executive Kirk Perry, former Apple executive and CEO of JCPenny Ron Johnson, and top venture capitalist Promod Haque, among many other top leaders. Promod HaqueNorwest Venture Partners Promod has more than 20 years of experience in the venture capital industry and currently serves as managing partner at Norwest Venture Partners (NVP).

Since 1990, he has been with Palo Alto-based Norwest Venture Partners (NVP), where he is managing partner. In 20, Promod was recognized by Forbes as a Hall of Fame investor. The Kellogg School graduate has parlayed his engineering and business education into a successful career as an entrepreneur and venture capitalist. But he doesn't have a single litmus test for how many months of funding a start-up must have. In 2006, Haque was presented with a Global Leadership award from NASSCOM. Tim Chambers, senior vice president of the Advanced Platform Group at Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment, says he looks for innovative technology, a trustworthy management team and strong financial backing. Along with the proper venture capital and a strong management team, IT managers should look for start-ups with 12 to 24 months of cash on hand, recommends Doug Robertson, a former entrepreneur and now a principal at Crescendo Ventures.

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